The war over civil liberties continues to be fought and a major battle is coming. In the wake of Porter Goss's boot from the running the CIA, one according to the NYT, the main candidate for the replacement is one General Michael V. Hayden.

But General Hayden, the principal deputy director of national intelligence, would also face serious questions about the controversy over the National Security Agency's domestic surveillance program, which he oversaw and has vigorously defended.

So we're going to get a man in who vigorously defends violating the rights of Americans. I guess this just makes him one in a line for the current administration.







Technorati Tags: Bush, Porter Goss, Michael Hayden, Domestic Surveillance, civil liberties

Technorati Tags: Bush, Porter Goss, Michael Hayden, Domestic Surveillance, civil liberties

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